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¦Mir Team Gives Up Foisr Runs in First, Loses 4-2' In This Comer Dodgers Take Tip From Yanks, Open Lead to 3- Games Three Errors FELLER HAVE A SORE ARM?—ELSE WHY Contribute Wise Owl » IS INDIANS'SPEEDBALLER Giants Drop 2 STh IIHUjjiWIInor Regatta's Race ' ' - , - • , ' THROWING SLIDER MONDAY SEPTEMBER 8, 1941 PAGE 8 to Fatal Frame ET 1. DENNIS BROWN 4Baseball Banter: Just why Rapid Robert Feller if develop- City Setup GanfE, Mafomar Nth . Draws ing a slider to replace his fast ball remains a mystery . to Rivals .Tha lowa farm boy first dasad tha baseball world by fanning Hart Expects Full Grid Fan 15; Locate Gat 18 men while losing a gams, 4-1, on Oct. 2, 1938 ... He fur- ther obliged by setting another American League record in as Cards Split Squad to Report Today ThirtyBoats Tlh Hitt to Fiva tha same year when he gave up 308 bases on balls in 278 ‘ ... Obviously, it was a matter of speed vs. control... Higbe Wins 20th •While rain threatened to force this afternoon’s drill into the Storm Warning* Kaap •Two hits, three errors and a Feller had a blinding fireball, but lacked the proper gym. Coach Lao Hart of St. Mary’s laid plana for a heavy program base on balls, all in one inning . seasons, has maaaurt of control . During the past three he of and limbering up this week. ’ Victory, First Loop- calisthenics exercises Nuntbar 6f Entriat —the first—added up to a de- gradually gained more control—though that is not yet his Hart officially opened his grid practises last Thursday, but feat, 4-2 Clem- conceded that he must sacrifice working through for the Mount Strong point—and while it is Pitcher to Do So with most of his outstanding candidates Saturday, ( Away from Erantt en* Dairy team yesterday in MM of hia spaed, it's hard to imagine that he needs a slider. only a small squad reported and tha first drills were exceedingly* their second playoff game with Maybe he's thinking of his old age when it’lltake foxi- light. BY SID FEDER •Despite threatening weather the Utica nine. speed power naas to win ball games . When his and will School opens today, however, and Hart is expecting a squad A—Srtil Prom Sport* which held a number of boata The combination of hits and . Maybe just trying to Wrttw now, ba gone . But we doubt it he's of about 40 to turn out. Three days behind schedule ba an- harbors, spelled pace, hurling In their home tha errors four runs for the develop a slider for a change of to make his • Around and about in the Na- nounced this morning that the workouts would be heavy this Third Annual Buccaneer Club Utica, outfit and puts the series . why does forego his fast one, then League more baffling But he tional today, the boys week. "I had the boys practising in shorts and football shoes last Regatta, held yesterday off the standings at one and one. The . may sore arm . • • • It looks as if Master Robert have a and girli were wondering if week,” he said, "but there’ll be full equipment starting today and municipal beach, turned out playoff game will be next Sun- After his whirl-wind start this spring, at which time it looked maybe the Brooklyn Dodgers the drills will be rough.” Hart Is expecting about seven lettermen well with participating day and will revert any luck at all, he sud- 30 boats to the Ufica aa ts he had 30 games cinched, with weren't suffering from halluc- to report this season, but will miss his ace triple-threater, Homer in the schedule of races. diamond, yesterday's clash be- . four or five victories seem to spring Luke, donly went dull The last inations. VanHollenbeck, who graduated last and Leon mono- Storm warnings In the morn- ing played here. The. defeat . Experts such Muddy have come harder and harder as • “Who,” they were asking, gram winner at a half-post who moved with his parents to Lansing. kept skippers having to do ing a number of was Gentz* first in 14 starts. Buel of the White Sox, credited with so much “do those Brooklyns think they attending Chicago hurlers, have expressed who had planned on BOTH WHIFF 15 with tha improvement of the are—the Yankees?” showing up. race, take something away from from First Billy hurler, tha opinion that the slider will Now, the Dodgers they in morning, was a Gent*, local and fireball. insist at 10:30 the Lawrence Meitzner, pitching tha Clevelander’s haven't been reading -the Yanks' Skippers' Race, limited to mem- Sports Roundup for Utica, both whiffed 15 me*p to +ne Bronx Club. may explain: Perhaps Bob started to develop the mail find Bombers* bers of the Buccaneer only 4 Which secret. However, the fact re- YORK, Sapt. B—(The Is a congratulatory wire tram but Gentz allowed five pwifil get a change of pace,- suddenly found that he was •NEW MERRILL TOP SKIPPER hits, to Meitzner's 10. The to mains that what was once a sizz- Service) —Week’s Babe Dahlgren, who waa one hU while developing only a fair slow one ... Special News Members drew for each local batsmen, however, hfilg fast one ling pennant race, as close as the stuck him- of the "bums” who couldn’t win could- h any event, it's depressing to see the young speed merchant wash: Leo Durocher others boat, the idea being the n't hit in the clutch, and scored installment man chasing his self into the Dodgers lineup Sat- last year. .The last time the along smoker . , show up the best only twice, in hobbling without his monthly payment piano, was race should once the fifth for the urday and hinted that he'd play Women’s National Golf skippers. Merrill, who’d eighth. actually played A. Hull and once in the beginning Gerald Priddy, has now become about out the season if his legs held at Brookline. Louisa finishing in position got Good: It's to look as if qualifying been last The disaster in the first Terry the . the medal «Mddya eemnrt baseman who came up from Kansas City to the as close as Bill and up. He took himself out Walls won in the local races during the under way when Herrington, orig- baseball writers. again in yesterday's first game with a nifty 89. Any of the aflm Ranks may make the grade after all, though not in his summer, drew Adolph Keel’s the best In the short, singled and was followed making good at HOLD THREE GAME LEAD after going, three . for ought gals who can’t , beat that tomor- One of backs . first, spot . While the Phil Riasuto wss boat and finished followed by Farriss, center fielder and inal writing, be qualify country reported for another spot ... At this “dem bums” while everybody else was..hit-, row will lucky to at short, his teammate was slipped into a on the bench by Ed in Howard campaign when Temple went the county loop’s most valuable a . pennant... are bouncing along on three- ting. tennis moguls all. .Latest reports are that Until the Yanks got a good clear hold on the Then .The Boston's craft and Alton Buch- through Phila- man, who also singled. Malow, title-winning bit game lead, and they’ll hold it asleep when 12,000 John Kiinbrough may play with its first drill in McCarthy decided to give his players a of were sound man in third place. delphia. He is Andy Tomasic, catcher, gained a walk, and was first, position he’d all day today, for the whole suddenly decided they the Philadelphia Eaglet this place rest as a reward •. • and Priddy went to a fans Other races and the quite baseball followed, by Braun, Meitzner good target outfit. National and American to see the National season if the club’s negotiations who is also a . Long rangy, he makes a wanted Saver played and holiday. winners: pitcher. and Schering, all of whom made lag iwftouw and performs well at tha plate, being a long Leagues both, takes a Singles semi-finals Saturday. with Douglas Hertz go through. Class A: William Ritche, 10- first on errors, the first two on high Johnny Sturm’s place, Tomorrow, the Brooklyns head They had given most of the first; second, Bill hitter . Now he’s bidding for mile road, Dubay’s boots. Schering got . west, stop in Chic- QUOTE, well Into the New Yorkers' first basing scheme . And make a brief ticket sellers the day off and a UNQUOTE Stern, 10-mile road: third, Bill his base on Gentz' error. Her- fits ago, hold their lazy U he doesn't make the grade there, then there’s the hot cor- and then lot of fans missed the Riggs- Joe Cronin: *Tt's a man's Miller, 10-mile road. Pro Golf rington, Farriss, Meitzner and ner spot, when he played yesterday. absolute-last “crooshal” series Schroeder match. .In a pro- job, that third base. AH you Snipe: Ralph Hibbs, 10-mlle Braun scored. with the second-place cardinals minent spot on the bulletin do is stand there and wait for road, first; John Stephanskl. Thursday, Friday and Saturday board in the Yanks' clubhouse the • drives.. You can let ’em 10-mlle road, second Don Has Best STRASBBURG GETS DOUBLE in St. Louis. bounce off you anywhere and Jarvis, Huron Boat Club, third. Scoring in the fifth when Wins Dodgers reach St.